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By Cristi McKee | Photo: Florida State University Career Center The Spring semester at Florida State University begins Monday, January 6, 2020, and new opportunities, new organizations to join, and new classes are just a couple of things that are kicking off on campus. There is no better way to kick off the new year, and new school year, then to attend events on campus … Continue reading 5 Events at FSU Students Should Attend This January

By Lexie Pitzen | Photo: Katie Harp Last year, during my freshman year at Florida State University, I rarely spent money on anything other than school-related items. With a meal plan, I didn’t have to worry about buying groceries, and I saved most of the money that I made at my part-time job. Living in an off-campus apartment is different. This year, my paid internship … Continue reading Florida State University Money Diaries: What I Spent in a Week

By Lexie Pitzen | Photo: Lexie Pitzen Last weekend, on Sunday, November 3, 2019, Mayday Parade came back home to Tallahassee to play a show at The Moon in celebration of the 10th anniversary of “Anywhere But Here,” the band’s sophomore album. The band played the album from start to finish, including some songs they had never played live before. Mayday Parade formed in Tallahassee … Continue reading Recap of Mayday Parade’s Concert in Tallahassee

By Abby Cloud | Photo: Abby Cloud Last week, from October 20, 2019-October 27, 2019, Florida State University held their annual Homecoming Week, chock full of events and performances for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the Tallahassee community. Each year, FSU Homecoming puts together a good mix and variety of ways to show your FSU pride, and its 71st year was not any different. Homecoming … Continue reading Florida State Homecoming 2019 Student Recap

By Lexie Pitzen | Photo: The Florida State University Career Center I quit my first college job on the same day I started it. Struggling to find a job as a freshman at Florida State University, after applying for at least 30 jobs near campus, I finally got a call back from the same chain sandwich shop I worked at back home. The job was … Continue reading How FSU Students Can Use Handshake to Find a Job

By Abby Cloud | Photo: Nathan Dumlao Rising freshmen in college: fall semester is almost here and if you were anything like me, I was feeling a little disoriented. Between buying all the necessities needed for a dorm room, setting up your class schedule, and mentally preparing for your first year as a college student, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. Before you make the transition … Continue reading FSU First Year College Student Do’s and Don’ts

By Lexie Pitzen | Photo: Serenity Coffee & Kava Walking into Florida State University’s Strozier Library, to the right, the line of people waiting to get their Starbucks order stretches to the door. To the left, unlucky students fall victim to the turnstiles’ hit-or-miss card scanners, eventually passing through only to discover that every seat in the library is taken. Still, students flock to Strozier … Continue reading Best Studying Spots on Campus: FSU